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Destination Dawn
Hosted by Dawn A Denton · ENGLISH
The people make the places. The places make the people. Destination Dawn explores the wonders of our planet and her amazing people!
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#40 - AI review of my book
Dec 17, 202400:21:50Tap to summarizeI love this AI app! I uploaded my book and my YouTube book launch video, and this is what it created. Isn't this cool? Oh, and if you want to check out my Walking Tour Guiding book (by Dawn A Denton), check it out on Amazon.
Transcribe →#39: Tips from the Professionals
Sep 12, 202400:07:36Tap to summarizeThis is the final episode in the series of 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Here you hear from: Dan Wood who is still currently a tour guide Sandy Barker, and author: https://sandybarker.com/ Tony Jenkins who is still working in guiding and specifically a river cruise director. Mark Carter, an author and speaker, who trained guides in Europe: https://www.markcarter.com.au/ Please do get in touch: dawn@dawnadenton.com Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#38: Talking to the Public
Sep 12, 202400:13:10Tap to summarizeThis is the start of Section 7 of my book: 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Chapter 41 is all about talking to the public - simply promotion and how to reach your potential audience who hopefully, will join you on your walking tours. Please do get in touch: dawn@dawnadenton.com Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#37: Bodies & Organisations
May 29, 202400:07:33Tap to summarizeThis is the start of Section 7 of my book: 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Chapter 40 is all about organisations and bodies (from my UK perspective) that can help you grow your network, and increase your local knowledge. Please do get in touch: dawn@dawnadenton.com Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#36: Tools of the Trade
Nov 23, 202300:05:58Tap to summarizeThis is the start of Section 7 of my book: 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Chapter 39 provides some ideas of tools you can use on or with your walking tours. You probably have loads more ideas, but these will hopefully trigger some imagination. And of course, if you have any more, please do get in touch: dawn@dawnadenton.com Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#35: Questions & Answers from Walking Tour Guides
Aug 10, 202300:15:49Tap to summarizeThis episode covers Section 6 of 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook' - chapters 33 - 38. These are questions I have received from students who were on my in-person or online courses. If they have the questions, I am sure you will too. And of course, if you have any more, please do get in touch: dawn@dawnadenton.com Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#34: Create your Walking Tour
Aug 10, 202300:08:04Tap to summarizeThis is Chapter 32 in the book 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. In this episode I share suggestions for a structure for your walks. This is purely a guide. You should test and experiment to work out what is best for you, your environment, your personality, theme of the walk, and of course your guests. Don't forget you can get a copy of the Walking Tour Guiding book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3KBFWkz
Transcribe →#33: Safe Environment
Jun 9, 202300:05:12Tap to summarizeThis is Chapter 31 in the book 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Often safely is not at the top of the preparation list, and only gets noticed when there is an accident. I suggest you consider the safety of your walking tour before you even put it together. Remember you can get your copy of 'Walking Tour Guiding' by me, Dawn A Denton, on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Walking-Tour-Guiding-Ultimate-Handbook/dp/0992682088/ And my new 'Goal Setting for Business: Starter Kit' is now available on Amazon Kindle too: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Goal-Setting-Business-Starter-Kit-ebook/dp/B0C7CZTWRT/
Transcribe →#32: Storytelling
May 31, 202300:10:22Tap to summarizeThis is Chapter 30 in the book 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. Storytelling forms the foundation of the experience you share with your guests. Stories add so much more to your narrative and when you become conscious of how you tell stories, you can do more of what works and less of what doesn't. Get your copy on Amazon.
Transcribe →#31: Colour your Walks
May 25, 202300:09:22Tap to summarizeThis is Chapter 29 in the book 'Walking Tour Guiding - the ultimate handbook'. In this chapter, I give examples of language you can use to make your walks more interesting. Please don't learn your walks 'off by heart', but as you get more comfortable with your content, colourful phrases will become easy to slot in. Get your copy on Amazon. And don't forget to subscribe to Paula Carnell's podcast where you get your podcasts.
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